Politics
NC to lead 4 House Committees, BJP 2
The Speaker of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Wednesday constituted nine House Committees, including three financial panels in the J&K Assembly.
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Kashmir
In a first, cabinet meets at Pahalgam
In a significant move, J&K cabinet on Tuesday met at the tourist resort of Pahalgam, where 26 tourists lost their lives in a militant attack on April 22.
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Kashmir
Hailstorm ravages south Kashmir orchards again; growers demand insurance, compensation
Apple orchards in south Kashmir's Pulwama district have once again been severely affected by a hailstorm, causing losses for local growers.
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J&K
J&K administration amends Prison Manual 2022
In a significant move, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir has amended the Union Territory’s Prison Manual 2022 to prohibit the caste-based segregation in jails.
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Kashmir
Two vital bridges sanctioned under NABARD for Pulwama
In a key initiative, two key bridge projects have been approved for Pulwama district under the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) scheme.
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Education
School timing changed in Kashmir amid heatwave
Minister of Education, Sakina Itoo on Thursday said that the school timing has been changed in Kashmir region and will be implemented from Monday.
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Jammu
LG Sinha announces jobs for NOKs of Pak shelling victims
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that government jobs will be provided to the closest kin of victims, who lost their lives in Pakistan shelling earlier this month.
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Politics
NC’s Working Committee passes 7 resolutions, discusses sufferings of shelling-affected areas
The National Conference (NC) Central Working Committee on Wednesday passed seven resolutions, including the immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Latest news
Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
Omar Abdullah praises MMA star Owais Yaqoob for Bulgaria win
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has congratulated Jammu & Kashmir’s MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob on his remarkable victory at BRAVE CF 107 held in Bulgaria.
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